June 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Must Share Tiny's Bum Issue

Do you call your parents when you have hemorrhoids? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 14 2011 9:48 AM by Step Talk

...convenient and conditional parenting

So the BM goes from crazy mode in riding SS17 about homework and chores, to complete indifference and neglect. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 14 2011 12:39 PM by Step Talk

Does DH see me the way BM does?!

My SD turned 5 last month, just weeks after my DD turned 2. There was quite a bit of disagreement going back and forth as to how much DH and I would spend on the two girls. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 14 2011 1:27 PM by Step Talk

Mama's little spy.....

How many of you are dealing with the skids as spies? I always joke that I can't take a crap without BM knowing what color it is! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 14 2011 4:20 PM by Step Talk

So when my SD 16 at the time was living with us, she had chores. She had to clean the kitchen, do the dishes, watch her youngest brother, clean the bathroom, and do her own laundry. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 14 2011 8:14 PM by Step Talk

"Is that Mommy?" GRRRRR

We're trying this new thing where FDH waits until FSD3 is settled in bed before calling me at night to talk. Seems he hasn't gotten the hang of it quite yet. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 14 2011 10:03 PM by Step Talk

Husband Skin Rug (Extremely Long)

I'm at the tail end of an ugly night and I need to purge and wind down, the strength to stick to my guns, and the patience to not kill my husband before he realizes what an ass he's being. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 5:05 AM by Step Talk

Perhaps another common theme?

Lately I've been reading about some of us noticing common themes. Well a common theme I'm noticing is that when the skids are around the sm just wants to NOT be around. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 7:45 AM by Step Talk

SS and trust issues, any ideas on how to deal with it?

SS has MAJOR trust issues. It takes forever to even get close to him and if one bad thing happens you get shut out. It does not even matter who did the offending act. Everyone gets shut out. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 7:18 AM by Step Talk

I need advice in regards to dealing with SS; violence???

My DH and I managed to work through some of our issues. I found out I was pregnant, which was what we wanted and the issues with the middle SS seem to be getting worse. I am due in 4 weeks. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 8:06 AM by Step Talk

BM playing her own game of disengaging, how do we deal with this?

BM is pathological liar, who has consistently popped up over the years to torture us, even though she has claimed that she is frightened of DH. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 10:45 AM by Step Talk

O/T - Surgery finally

FDH finally had his surgery. He told me on Thursday that it was going to be this past Monday, but I didn't want to get excited b/c it's been scheduled, rescheduled, and cancelled so much already. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 11:32 AM by Step Talk

Day 1...

I don't know how else to feel, therefore I don't know how to be except cold. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 3:18 PM by Step Talk

When did my affection for my Husband become wrong?

So we spoke to the lawyers in a meeting yesterday, And apparently his ex is crazy because of me...No shes crazy because she is wired that way! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 15 2011 7:54 PM by Step Talk

Why can't BM simply text back??

Just before school let out I was trying to find some activities for BD to do this summer. I found this hourseback riding day camp thing and thought I would be nice and pay for SD to go along. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 16 2011 4:54 AM by Step Talk

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